"gran esfuerzo" in English

Turkey has done a great deal in its efforts to comply with the Copenhagen criteria.

I know that the European Union and the Commission are working hard to achieve this.

The new Member States have made a strong effort, and this must continue.

The European Union has put a great deal of effort into searching for a solution.

That is why we will do everything we can to support this great endeavour of yours.

A very strong financial and human effort is necessary in order to achieve these objectives.

I believe that both parties will have to make great efforts to achieve this.

Without a strict fiscal policy and major efforts on their own part, this will not work.

The Presidency has done much work in preparing for the Johannesburg Summit.

The candidate countries are working hard in order to be ready for accession.

After more than 50 years of communism, these nations have had to make a tremendous effort.

The Council has tinkered with it an enormous amount, after the work we did on it, and it shows.

We now have to expend a great deal of effort on closing these gaps.

I would like to thank the rapporteur for having invested so much energy in this project.

Nonetheless, it will be a hard job to realise the present commitments.

on behalf of the ALDE Group. - Mr President, many thanks to the rapporteur for his hard work.

I want to praise all of those directly and indirectly involved in this enormous effort.

At issue in today ’ s debate is the Bösch report on the Commission ’ s so-called Article 15 report.

You have done a great deal to combat hormone fraud in Belgium.

Thanks are due to MrsPrets for her report and all the efforts involved.